NEW HANOVER COUNTY—New Hanover County officers arrested Kenneth Hayes and Rasheed Halley with numerous trafficking-related offenses on Dec. 5. Hayes received a $1.5 million bond, and Halley received a $1.2 million bond.
New Hanover County vice detectives had been conducting a three-month investigation of Hayes and Halley, purchasing trafficking amounts of raw keroin. On Dec. 5 K9 deputies conducted a traffic stop around 17th Street of the suspect’s vehicle.
Detectives then found raw heroin and methamphetamine, which led to executing a search warrant at 4308 McClelland Dr. There, they seized additional narcotics and drug paraphernalia, including about 130 grams of raw heroin, 60 grams of methamphetamine, marijuana, Adderall and ecstasy pills.
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